think over

think over
To ponder or reflect on a subject.

When he has time to think over what he did, he will regret it.


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  • think over — verb reflect deeply on a subject (Freq. 3) I mulled over the events of the afternoon philosophers have speculated on the question of God for thousands of years The scientist must stop to observe and start to excogitate • Syn: ↑chew over,… …   Useful english dictionary

  • think over — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms think over : present tense I/you/we/they think over he/she/it thinks over present participle thinking over past tense thought over past participle thought over to consider a problem or decision carefully Let s …   English dictionary

  • think over — PHRASAL VERB If you think something over, you consider it carefully before making a decision. [V n P] She said she needs time to think it over... [V P n (not pron)] I suggest you think over your position very carefully …   English dictionary

  • think over — {v.} To think carefully about; consider; study. * /When Charles asked Betty to marry him, she asked him for time to think it over./ * /Think over what we studied in history this year and write a lesson on the thing that interested you most./… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • think over — {v.} To think carefully about; consider; study. * /When Charles asked Betty to marry him, she asked him for time to think it over./ * /Think over what we studied in history this year and write a lesson on the thing that interested you most./… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • think\ over — v To think carefully about; consider; study. When Charles asked Betty to marry him, she asked him for time to think it over. Think over what we studied in history this year and write a lesson on the thing that interested you most. Compare: make… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • think over — take a few days to think over the proposal Syn: consider, contemplate, deliberate about, mull over, ponder, chew over, chew on, reflect on, muse on, ruminate on …   Thesaurus of popular words

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